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Origins of the Bladon surname

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Where do most Bladons live?

In 1921, most Bladons lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Bladons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 5,360 records for the Bladon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1563.

Who were Bladons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Bladon first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Bladons

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Bladons in 1921
Dressmaker

25

Domestic Servant

14

General Servant Domestic

13

Living On Own Means

12

Nurse

10

Common Male occupations for Bladons in 1921
Butcher

26

Cordwainer

22

Farmer

16

Coal Miner

14

Miller

13

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